WALDWICK, N.J. — Waldwick police are investigating the theft of a Pride flag displayed near Route 17, the second reported removal of a borough Pride Month display since 2024. Officials said the flag disappeared about two weeks after it was placed on June 1 and that a replacement will be installed. Waldwick Pride flag theft under investigation Mayor Tom Giordano said the rainbow flag appeared to have been taken overnight. In a borough release, he condem

Gunfire near Times Square triggers panic and police response A burst of gunfire near New York City’s Times Square caused panic Thursday afternoon, sending pedestrians running through one of Manhattan’s busiest areas and prompting a large response from the NYPD. The incident happened shortly after 3:30 p.m. near Broadway between West 44th and West 45th Streets, a heavily crowded stretch often filled with tourists, commuters and visitors at

The Naresh Gujral WhatsApp impersonation scam allegedly led an employee at his company to transfer ₹7.68 crore through four bank transactions. Delhi Police said close to ₹4 crore has been frozen as investigators trace the accounts and digital communications connected to the payments. How the Naresh Gujral WhatsApp Scam Unfolded The alleged fraud took place from Friday, June 12, 2026, through Tuesday, June 16, 2026. Police officials s

The death of an 18-year-old domestic worker identified as Ayesha has prompted a criminal investigation in Lahore following allegations of sexual assault, an unwanted pregnancy and a forced abortion. According to information recorded by police, the young woman had been employed at a private residence, where she allegedly faced repeated abuse involving the employer’s son and a driver. Investigators are examining the circumstances surroundi

FBI Disrupts High-Risk Security Threat The United States Justice Department has charged five individuals following an alleged plot targeting the UFC America 250 event held at the White House on June 14. The FBI confirmed that it successfully disrupted the operation before it could be carried out, preventing what officials described as a coordinated multi-stage attack on government officials and attendees at

An Ohio man faces federal charges in an alleged White House UFC attack plot involving drones, explosives and gunfire, according to court documents. Tycen Proper, 19, of Danville, is accused of helping plan an attack targeting people attending a UFC event on the White House lawn in Washington, D.C. Authorities said the alleged plan was disrupted before it could be carried out. What Authorities Allege in the White House UFC Attack Plot

A recreational jump in Limeira, São Paulo state, has turned into a criminal investigation after a 21-year-old participant lost her life during a high-risk bridge activity. The case involves a suspected breakdown in basic safety procedures during what was presented as an adventure sport event. Authorities are now examining whether human error or structural negligence directly contributed to the fatal fall from a height of roughly 130 feet.

A criminal case in Nagpur has drawn serious attention after a woman, married to an Indian Air Force officer, accused a former classmate of luring her into a meeting under the guise of a property deal and later subjecting her to sexual assault and blackmail. As per the complaint, the accused contacted her in February 2025 and arranged a meeting at a hotel on Wardha Road, where she was allegedly given a spiked drink and assaulted while unconscious. The complaint further states that explicit videos and photographs were recorded without her consent and later used to threaten her into continued exploitation. Investigators say the case involves multiple allegations, including repeated coercion, financial extortion amounting to over ₹3 lakh, and sustained intimidation through the use of recorded content. The woman has also claimed that she was pressured into participating in activities presented as religious rituals and was misled about a forced conversion process. A video linked to the case, now part of the investigation, shows the victim in a distressed state, allegedly pleading for release while being restrained. Authorities are verifying the authenticity and context of this footage as part of the probe. Arrests made as police expand investigation across locations After the woman informed her husband and formally lodged a complaint at Sonegaon Police Station, police registered a case under charges including rape, extortion, criminal intimidation, and provisions related to unlawful coercion practices. Two accused individuals have been arrested and remanded to police custody, while a third suspect is currently being traced in connection with the case. Officials have confirmed that the investigation is examining financial transactions, communication records, and travel history linked to the accused and the complainant. The case is being treated as a multi-layered investigation involving allegations of sexual assault, cyber-enabled blackmail, and organized coercion. Police are also reviewing digital evidence and witness statements to establish the sequence of events and determine the extent of involvement of each accused person. Further legal action will depend on corroboration of evidence collected during ongoing investigation and forensic analysis of the material seized.

A Southall stabbing that killed 26-year-old Gurbhej Singh has prompted a Metropolitan Police murder investigation and an appeal for witnesses and CCTV footage. Singh suffered a fatal stab wound on North Road, near the junction with Dormers Wells Lane in west London. Police believe the attack happened outside a shop at about 12:30 a.m. British Summer Time. The source material did not provide the calendar date. What Police Say About the Southall Stabbing The Lond

A 21-year-old man was detained in Uttar Pradesh’s Shahjahanpur after he allegedly posed as a senior Indian Army officer and walked into a trap laid by Army authorities. The accused, identified as Aryan Verma, had reportedly been moving around Shahjahanpur and nearby areas in full military uniform while claiming to be a Brigadier. Army authorities had been tracking him since April after receiving inputs that he was frequently seen wearing

Twelve residents were fatally shot during a violent attack at the Jumpers informal settlement near Johannesburg late Tuesday night. Over ten armed assailants stormed the settlement after 11:00 pm, targeting multiple locations before fleeing, highlighting ongoing gun violence challenges in South Africa. Details of the attack Police stated the attackers arrived in vehicles and entered through both

Police are investigating after an Indian-origin family London flat fall left a couple and their nine-year-old son dead in South London. Rakesh Pai, 47, his wife Aditi Paralkar, 46, and their son Sid died after falling from the balcony of their 36th-floor apartment in a 46-story building on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, in the U.K. Emergency services were called after witnesses reported that people had fallen from a height. All three were declared dead at the scene.

Drone Strike Hits Passenger Train A Ukrainian drone struck the locomotive of a passenger train travelling on the Moscow-Simferopol route, killing the assistant driver and injuring the train driver, according to Sergey Aksyonov, the Moscow-installed head of Crimea. Aksyonov said no passengers were hurt in the incident, based on preliminary information. The reported strike adds to growing concern over the use

A tragic drowning incident in Telangana’s Kamareddy district claimed the lives of four children from the same family, while another Manjeera River incident left four more dead. Four Children Drown In Manjeera River A deep tragedy struck Budimi village in Banswada mandal of Kamareddy district after four children from the same family drowned in the Manjeera River on Friday 5th June. The children, all aged

Two alleged incidents near the Tiruvannamalai Girivalam route have raised safety concerns, with police arresting eight people and searching for three more suspects.   Tiruvannamalai Girivalam Route Safety Under Focus After Two Cases Safety on the Tiruvannamalai Girivalam route has come under focus after two alleged incidents were reported near the Arunachaleswarar Temple area in Tamil Nadu. The

Forest Acres welfare check murder-suicide case has been linked by police to domestic violence after officers found Indian-origin U.S. citizen Annie Christinal Pushpanathan dead at a home on Barnes Springs Road in Forest Acres, South Carolina. The Forest Acres Police Department identified Pushpanathan, 53, as the victim and Kenneth Dwain Benton, 67, as the suspect in the fatal case. Authorities released the information on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, while the investigation remained active

A Melrose Park Amazon shooting left one person dead on Thursday, June 4, 2026, after gunfire was reported at an employee garage in the Chicago suburb, officials said. Authorities are searching for the suspect after the fatal shooting at an Amazon Fulfillment Center facility on North Fifth Avenue in Melrose Park, Illinois. Melrose Park Amazon Shooting Under Investigation Police were called shortly after 9:00 AM local time on Thursday, June 4, 2026, after reports

A 20-year-old Indian national was arrested in Gainesville, Florida, after investigators said he tried to collect nearly $500,000 in gold bars from an elderly woman targeted in an alleged government imposter scam. The FBI and the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office conducted a sting near SW Archer Road after learning the woman had been instructed to hand over gold bars to protect her savings, according to the information provided. Florida Gold Bar Scam Targeted Elder

On Monday, June 1, Muscatine, Iowa, witnessed a shocking series of events as six people from the same family were killed in a shooting spree. Authorities identified the suspect as 52-year-old Ryan Willis McFarland, who later died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound after a confrontation with law enforcement. Officials confirmed there is no ongoing threat to the public. Police Statement and Investigation

Chennai, Jun 01, 2026: An argument between two groups at a private bar allegedly escalated into road rage after a car rammed a two-wheeler. The incident killed 18-year-old Yancy, a Sri Lankan refugee from Villupuram, while her 17-year-old friend was critically injured. A late-night outing in Chennai turned into a tragedy after an argument inside a private bar allegedly escalated into a deadly road rage incident. The victim, 18-year-old Yancy, a Sri Lankan refugee l